The new K Paper Thin Crashes are the celebration of the 400-year history of Zildjian. A key feature is a new process hammered of three steps that enhances the flexibility and nuances of these cymbals. Very thin profile, it has an additional shine and a low-end resonance that does not exist in others cymbals of the k family.
- The thinner crashes in the family K
- Dark and explosive sound with fast decay
- Spongeal feeling of the drumstick
- Process hammered of three steps to play with more nuances
- The cymbals Paper Thin Zildjian larger than the history
Zildjian started offering cymbals Paper Thin on the 1950s. After a review of more than 70 years in the trends cymbals for the current needs of drummers, the result is a response to customers who demand the return of this weight category. Thanks to the new advances of Zildjian's R & D team, these new crashes join in the iconic K family with cymbals 18", 19", 20", 21" and 22" that combine the qualities of a Paper Thin with the unique features of cymbals larger.
The alloy
Known as Zildjian Secret Alloy, this B20 alloy is composed of 80% copper and 20% tin and traces of silver. This B20 alloy can be difficult to work, as it requires a great reworking and recollected due to its natural state that is very fragile, but Zildjian the has used for more than 400 years.
About Zildjian
Zildjian is undoubtedly a mythical brand in the manufacture of dishes and they have been doing it since 1623. His dishes are on the most important tours in the world from jazz to metal as well as in the best orchestras in the world and of course in thousands of mythical recordings. Zildjian dishes have a secret and ancient alloy that combined with their secret alloy and the best "handmakers" make these dishes authentic jewels. Drummers of the stature of Dennis Chambers, Steve Gadd or Taylor Hawkins from an endless list, entrust their tours and recordings to Zildjian.
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